Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ja Morant and Gary Payton II

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ja Morant and Gary Payton II played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Gary Payton II has a 5-4 winning record over Ja Morant. They each won 1 game in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Ja Morant
vs.
Gary Payton II
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Ja Morant:
2019-20 to 2025-26
Gary Payton II:
2016-17 to 2025-26
9 Games played
6 in Regular Season
1 in Play-in
2 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs		 in
Play-in
Ja Morant
4
3
1
0
Gary Payton II
5
3
1
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ja Morant 27.4 5.6 7.1 1.80.4
Gary Payton II 7.8 2.4 0.80.70.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ja Morant 47 9 12 42
Gary Payton II 22 7 3 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ja Morant 8

games		 8

games		 9

games		 6

games		2

games
Gary Payton II 1

game 		0

games		 0

games		 1

game		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 2

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2021
1. Grizzlies 104   Ja Morant 30 7 5 4 0 5 0 42 11-22 .500 2-8 .250 6-6 1.000
OT Warriors 101   Gary Payton II 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 9 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 23, 2021
2. Grizzlies 104   Ja Morant 21 3 6 1 0 3 1 32 6-15 .400 0-4 .000 9-10 .900
Warriors 113   Gary Payton II 22 2 1 0 1 0 3 33 9-16 .563 4-7 .571 0-2 .000
Jan. 11, 2022
3. Grizzlies 116   Ja Morant 29 5 8 0 2 2 1 37 11-23 .478 1-4 .250 6-8 .750
Warriors 108   Gary Payton II 13 5 0 3 0 0 5 23 6-8 .750 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2022 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 01, 2022
4. Grizzlies 116   Ja Morant 34 9 10 3 0 3 3 38 14-31 .452 4-11 .364 2-3 .667
Warriors 117   Gary Payton II 8 7 3 1 1 4 4 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 03, 2022
5. Grizzlies 106   Ja Morant 47 8 8 3 0 2 2 41 15-31 .484 5-12 .417 12-13 .923
Warriors 101   Gary Payton II 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2022-23 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 2023
6. Grizzlies 112   Ja Morant 32 9 12 1 0 5 2 34 8-16 .500 3-7 .429 13-18 .722
Trail Blazers 122   Gary Payton II 7 4 0 1 1 1 5 29 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2024-25 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2024
7. Grizzlies 144   Ja Morant 9 3 3 2 2 1 1 17 4-9 .444 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Warriors 93   Gary Payton II 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2025 Play-In
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 15, 2025
8. Grizzlies 116   Ja Morant 22 3 3 1 0 5 0 35 9-18 .500 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Warriors 121   Gary Payton II 12 2 1 1 1 0 2 20 5-10 .500 2-6 .333 0-0 -
2025-26 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2025
9. Grizzlies 118   Ja Morant 23 3 9 1 0 3 0 31 8-23 .348 0-6 .000 7-7 1.000
Warriors 131   Gary Payton II 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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